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Oh So Cozy! How to Find the Right Bed for Your Pet
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
Do you know what kind of bed best suits your dog or cat? Let’s take a look at a variety of pet beds on the market in order to find just the right bed for your pet. Knowing the answers to our 4 questions will help you choose the best bed. Read moreCategory: You & Your Pet,  For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Senior Pet Care -
How to Be a Great Pet Foster Parent
posted: Oct. 29, 2018.
Have you considered becoming a pet foster parent? Before you jump right in, these questions will help you decide if being a pet foster is right for you and prepare you for what to expect. Read moreCategory: For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Rescue & Adoption -
Is it safe for a pregnant woman to have a cat?
posted: Aug. 13, 2018.
It’s a common question for pregnant female cat owners--is it safe for me to have a cat? The answer is yes..with a few precautions. The risk of infection is low, but you want to take a few sensible precautions regarding the litter box if you’re pregnant or trying to conceive. Read moreCategory: You & Your Pet,  The Cat's Meow -
The Butt of the Joke: Anal Gland Problems in Pets
posted: May 03, 2018.
Any pet owner who has experienced anal gland problems in their pet can tell you that it really isn’t a laughing matter. Dogs and cats have been blessed with two Read moreCategory: For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness -
The WOOFF Act: Keeping Pets Safe on Airplanes
posted: Apr. 26, 2018.
The WOOFF Act (Welfare of Our Furry Friends), was recently introduced to Congress with a goal of creating regulations that will keep pets safe during airline flights. More formally known Read moreCategory: For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Travel & Boarding -
More than Medicine: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond
posted: Apr. 19, 2018.
Because of our unwavering commitment to our clients and patients, and our belief in the power of the human-animal bond, we are delighted to share the ways in which Union Lakes Veterinary Hospital is striving to meet the needs of the animals we care for and the families who love them. Read moreCategory: You & Your Pet,  For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness -
Feline Upper Respiratory Infection & How You Can Protect Your Cat
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Perhaps one of the most frequently diagnosed feline problems, upper respiratory infections can be a huge problem for our kitties.Infection often causes sneezing, runny noses, runny eyes, fever, congestion, and/or Read moreCategory: The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness,  Puppies & Kittens -
Cat Scratching: How to Protect Your Home From Your Cat's Claws
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Most cat owners know first-hand that cats love to scratch. While getting your cat to know where to scratch can be a challenge, training your cat to do so is Read moreCategory: The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness,  Training & Behavior -
Kitten Care: Make Kitten Season a Happy One
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Kitten season is upon us. Litters have been born and weaned, and once again we are seeing an influx of kittens in the shelters and up for adoption. But before Read moreCategory: The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness,  Puppies & Kittens,  Pet Rescue & Adoption -
How To Prepare for Your Vet Visit
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
We know that bringing your pet to visit us can be stressful, even if it is just for routine care. By planning ahead and knowing what to expect, you can Read moreCategory: For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness -
What’s in a Shot? Vaccines for Pets
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
You may bring your pet in to see us when he or she is due for “shots”, but do you really understand what is in that syringe or why we Read moreCategory: Pet Safety,  For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow -
The Ins and Outs of Canine Kennel Cough Vaccination
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Canine kennel cough has been a hot topic of late, especially with the recent canine flu outbreak. Pet owners are anxious to learn more about this contagious disease and how to Read moreCategory: Pet Safety,  For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow -
One Size Does Not Fit All: Risk Assessment for Pet Vaccination
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
For many years, pets have been vaccinated with a cookie-cutter approach. Everyone gets the same thing, every year. As we have evolved in veterinary medicine, however, we have come to Read moreCategory: Pet Safety,  For The Dogs,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness -
Rabies in Cats: Why Vaccinating is Important
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
In recent years, some people have questioned vaccination protocols for pets and humans alike. Some have even opted to refuse vaccination for themselves and their families. While the veterinary world Read moreCategory: Pet Safety,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness -
Signs of Cancer in Pets You Don’t Want to Miss
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Cancer stinks, no matter if you have two legs or four. Thankfully, we are better than ever at diagnosing and treating cancer, but each year it still takes far too Read moreCategory: Pet Safety,  The Cat's Meow,  Pet Rehab & Therapy -
Not So Sweet: Diabetes in Cats
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
Diabetes is an all-too-common disease that affects people and pets alike. Just as it is on the rise amongst the human population, feline diabetes is becoming a more and more Read moreCategory: The Cat's Meow,  Pet Health & Wellness,  Exercise Nutrition & Obesity